orchidadvisors / March 26, 2018

Domestic and International Firearm Sales

Domestic and International Firearm Sales Spotlight On the 2018 Firearms Industry Compliance Conference Operating a firearms business across State lines is …

International Traffic in Arms Regulations

FFL Events

orchidadvisors / March 22, 2018

Massachusetts Export Center to Host Jeff Grody on Export / ITAR

Fundamentals of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Have your customers recently notified you that you need to be compliant with …

FFL Compliance

orchidadvisors / April 13, 2017

Former U.S. Department of State Official Comments on Export Compliance Best Practices

Former DDTC Employee Comments on Firearm ITAR / Export Best Practices Jeff Grody, Executive Director of Orchid Advisors’ Export Services Practice, ...

FFL Events

orchidadvisors / April 10, 2017

Fortune 50 UTC Senior Compliance Manager to Join Former DDTC Official for Panel on Export Compliance Best Practices

Fortune 50 UTC Senior Compliance Manager to Join Former DDTC Official for Panel on Export Compliance Best Practices Ray Ruthen, Sr. Manager, International ...

FFL Regulation

orchidadvisors / March 2, 2017

Do you know what Export Control Reform (ECR) is?

ECR means that the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) will no longer regulate sporting firearm and ammunition exports. The new ...

FFL Regulation

orchidadvisors / August 22, 2016

How To Go International With These 3 ITAR Export Licenses

The frontier of U.S. firearms and ammunition manufacturing lies abroad. Some manufacturers don’t want to take operations outside the United States ...

How to Protect Your Firearm Technical Data From Exposure to Foreign Persons

FFL Regulation

orchidadvisors / August 4, 2016

Five Ways You Can Inadvertently Expose Your Firearm Technical Data to Foreign Persons

Under the ITAR, technical data includes any information “required for the design, development, production, manufacture, assembly, operation, repair, testing, maintenance or ...